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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Andaman

Sunday September 3: Arrival in Port Blair

Welcome to Andaman! Start your trip by arriving at Port Blair, the capital city. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail, a historic colonial prison known for its role in India's struggle for independence. In the afternoon, take a boat ride to Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British. Enjoy the scenic beauty and explore the ruins. In the evening, take a leisurely walk at Corbyn's Cove Beach and enjoy the sunset.

  • Cellular Jail: Entrance fee - INR 30, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Ross Island: Boat ride - INR 500, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
Monday September 4: Havelock Island

Embark on a ferry ride to Havelock Island, known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. In the morning, visit Radhanagar Beach, ranked as one of the best beaches in Asia. Relax on the white sandy shores and take a dip in the turquoise sea. In the afternoon, explore the famous Elephant Beach, known for its coral reefs and snorkeling opportunities. End the day with a mesmerizing sunset at Kalapathar Beach.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Elephant Beach: Boat ride - INR 800, Snorkeling - INR 500, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Kalapathar Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
Tuesday September 5: Neil Island

Take a ferry to Neil Island, a tranquil paradise with beautiful beaches and lush greenery. In the morning, visit Bharatpur Beach, known for its coral reefs and snorkeling opportunities. Enjoy the underwater world and spot vibrant marine life. In the afternoon, explore the natural rock formation known as Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge). End the day with a visit to Laxmanpur Beach, famous for its stunning sunset views.

  • Bharatpur Beach: Free entry, Snorkeling - INR 500, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge): Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 1 hour
Wednesday September 6: Port Blair

Return to Port Blair and explore more of the city's attractions. In the morning, visit the Anthropological Museum to learn about the indigenous tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant Aberdeen Bazaar, known for its local shops and street food. Don't miss trying the delicious seafood delicacies. In the evening, visit the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum and gain insights into the marine life of the region.

  • Anthropological Museum: Entrance fee - INR 10, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Aberdeen Bazaar: Shopping and food expenses vary, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: Entrance fee - INR 20, Time spent - 1 hour
Thursday September 7: Baratang Island

Embark on a day trip to Baratang Island, known for its mangrove forests and limestone caves. In the morning, take a boat ride through the mangrove creeks to reach the famous limestone caves. Marvel at the natural formations and stalactite stalagmite structures. In the afternoon, visit the Parrot Island and witness the mesmerizing sight of thousands of parrots returning to their nests at sunset.

  • Limestone Caves: Boat ride - INR 1,500, Entrance fee - INR 30, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Parrot Island: Boat ride - INR 2,000, Time spent - 2 hours
Friday September 8: Jolly Buoy Island

Experience the breathtaking marine life of Andaman by visiting Jolly Buoy Island, a part of the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park. In the morning, indulge in snorkeling, scuba diving, and swimming in the clear waters. Explore the coral reefs and spot colorful fish and other marine species. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy on the island. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach and soaking up the sun.

  • Jolly Buoy Island: Boat ride - INR 1,500, Snorkeling - INR 500, Time spent - 5 hours
Saturday September 9: Port Blair

Spend your last day in Port Blair exploring some hidden gems. In the morning, visit North Bay Island, known for its coral reefs and underwater activities like sea walking. Enjoy the thrill of walking on the seabed and encountering colorful marine life. In the afternoon, explore the Chidiya Tapu, also known as the Bird Island, and witness a variety of exotic bird species. End your trip with a mesmerizing sunset at Chidiya Tapu Beach.

  • North Bay Island: Boat ride - INR 1,500, Sea walking - INR 3,000, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Chidiya Tapu: Free entry, Time spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, visit the secluded beaches of Andaman like Wandoor Beach, Lalaji Bay Beach, and Guitar Island Beach. These pristine beaches offer tranquility and serenity away from the crowds. Explore the lesser-known islands like Cinque Island and Long Island for their untouched beauty and rich marine life. Don't miss tasting the local seafood delicacies at small shacks and restaurants along the coast.

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